Jerry Rice Jr. will not let people discredit his father’s legacy.
The former UCLA and UNLV wide receivers went on Twitter Defend the 49ers mark Jerry Rice claimed after Hall of Famer Randy Moss that he was the greatest to play the position.
“So you agree with Randy No. 1,” Rice Jr. wrote in response to user Colton Wet. “Think my dad wasn’t affected? Randy went deep. My dad grabbed 5g and took it home. The Super Bowl played his part. He gave up 21 points in 1 of 4. 48-yard touchdown scored with the 40-year-old Raiders.” I can keep it, but it’s too much. “
During a recent episode of the “Two and Hatch” podcast, Moss said he’s a GOAT giant receiver and indeed said that rice isn’t even No. 2 on the list.
“I will put myself first, I will put [Terrell Owens] Second, “Moses said.” I think Jerry [Rice] Maybe a third or fourth. I’m talking about dominating the game and changing the game of football. I don’t live on statistics because if you live on statistics and live on championships, it’s all political. You have seen in the media some of the words released from the boys. You see, guys aren’t contracted just because of their skin color. You have to throw politics out of the game of football, and see the impact of what everyone can do in the game of football. ”
Owens, who seemed to have made comments to Moss Accept the rice record-setting NFL statistics In the price-tweet.
It was Owens ’tweet that responded to Rais Jr.
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Little Rice didn’t want to defend his dad’s place in history, but he did it perfectly. Anyone who has watched the NFL in the last four decades knows that rice is the best receiver to play the game. He is also in the conversation for the best overall player in NFL history. Moss and Owens were great players, but he’s not in that conversation.
